A438 crash in Powys on 25 January 2018 at 08:45 involving a Nissan X-Trail
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 25 Jan 2018
- Thursday, 08:45
- Vehicles
- 1
- Nissan X-Trail
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.07664, longitude -3.15515, in the HR3 postcode district.
Map of where the crash happened in Powys
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 201863D007918
- Council area
- Powys
- Police force
- Dyfed-Powys
- Police attended the scene
- Yes
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 438
- Road type
- Single carriageway
- Speed limit
- 60 mph
- Urban or rural
- Rural
Junction information
- Junction type
- Using private drive or entrance
- Junction control
- Give way or uncontrolled
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- No physical crossing facility within 50 m
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Wet or damp
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- Judged by the reporting police officer
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 18%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 82%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, at the same spot, was a slight injury crash on 15 September 2014.
Slight
Peugeot crash on the A438 in Powys, 15 September 2014
At the same spotRef 201463DP28714
Serious
Volkswagen Golf crash on the A438 in Powys, 23 November 2025
38 m awayRef 2025631672685
Fatal
Peugeot 207 crash on the A438 in Powys, 16 December 2014
42 m awayRef 201463DP34214
Serious
Peugeot 306 crash on the A438 in Powys, 8 October 2011
50 m awayRef 201163DP33711
Slight
Toyota Hilux crash on the A438 in Powys, 17 December 2016
50 m awayRef 201663DP37216
Slight
Mazda crash on the A438 in Powys, 26 September 2012
50 m awayRef 201263DP28912
Vehicles involved (1)
Vehicle 1: Nissan X-Trail
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Going ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- Skidding and overturning
- Skidded
- Leaving the carriageway
- Nearside
- Hit object off carriageway
- Tree
- First point of impact
- Front
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 74 years
- Engine capacity
- 1,995 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 11 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Driver
SlightMale, aged 74, car occupant, in vehicle 1 (Nissan X-Trail)
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% least deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 201863D007918 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Powys road accident statistics for 2018.